Anne C. Laughlin 585-***-**** er7m2f@r.postjobfree.com
Anne C. Laughlin
Physician Assistant
Fayetteville, NC 28413
Email: er7m2f@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 585-***-****
Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL SUMMARY
A passionate, flexible, patient-focused health care professional with a proficiency in Spanish and a history of serving patients by accurately diagnosing, treating, and counseling patients regarding prescribed therapeutic regiments, normal growth and development, and prevention through healthy living.
EDUCATION
Methodist University, Fayetteville, NC
Masters of Medical Science, Physician Assistant Studies
Graduation Date: December 2012
State University of New York at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY
Bachelor of Arts, Spanish
May 2012
Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Estudios Hispanicos
September-December 2007
ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS
Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants,
Anticipated December 2012
State of North Carolina Physician Assistant Licensure, Anticipated December 2012
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), September 2011
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), September 2011
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Internal Medicine, Womack Internal Medicine, Fort Bragg, NC; September-November 2012
Admitted patients for hospital stays
Diagnosed, treated, and provided continuous care to hospital patients on the internal medicine service, to include patients in the step down and intensive care units
Wrote patient discharge summaries and sent them to primary care physicians
Cardiology, Rochester Cardiopulmonary Group, Rochester, NY; August-September 2012
Performed daily physical exams on inpatients on the cardiology service
Completed history and physical exam on patients for which the cardiologists were consulted
Determined the appropriate treatment for cardiology patients
Emergency Medicine, Cape Fear Valley Hospital, Fayetteville, NC; July-August 2012
Assisted in resuscitating or stabilizing patients
Served as part of a team of physicians, nurses, and other members of the emergency room staff optimizing the medical care for each patient
Performed incision and drainage of abscesses, sutured wounds, and intubated patients
Otolaryngology, Cape Fear Otolaryngology, Fayetteville, NC; June-July 2012
Performed problem-focused exams on the ear, nose, and throat
Made tentative diagnoses and decisions regarding the management of patients
Discussed various pharmacological or surgical treatment options with patients
Family Medicine
Village Family Care, Fayetteville, NC; January 2012
Cumberland Medical Associates, Fayetteville, NC; April-May 2012
Northwood Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC; May-June 2012
Advised patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention
Collected, recorded, and maintained patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results
Monitored patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluate treatments
Psychiatry, Womack Army Hospital, Fort Bragg, NC; March-April 2012
Gathered and maintained patient information and records, including social or medical history obtained from patients, relatives, or other professionals
Collaborated with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, or other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress
Designed individualized care plans, using a variety of treatments.
General Surgery, Womack Army Hospital, Fort Bragg, NC; March 2012
Analyzed patient's medical history, medication allergies, physical condition, and examination results to verify the need for surgery
First assisted with a variety of surgical procedures
Served in breast clinic, performing breast examinations and determining the ideal diagnostic and therapeutic measures for the patient
Orthopedics, Fayetteville Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Fayetteville, NC; February 2012
First assisted on several orthopedic surgical procedures
Determined the etiology of patients’ symptoms, by obtaining thorough histories and performing a variety of physical examinations
Provided therapeutic knee injections
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Womack Army Hospital, Fort Bragg, NC; November-December 2011
Cared for and treated women during prenatal, natal, and postnatal periods
Informed patients of their options for contraception
Performed routine breast and pelvic exams
Pediatrics, Womack Army Hospital, Fort Bragg, NC; October-November 2011
Advised patients and parents concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
Examined children regularly to assess their growth and development
Planned and executed medical care plans to aid in the mental and physical growth and development of children and adolescents
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Emergency Medical Technician
Vacamas Programs for Youth, Bear Mountain, NY, July-August 2008
Cruz Roja de Barcelona (Barcelona Red Cross), Barcelona, Spain, October-November 2007
Empire State Ambulance, Fishkill, NY, June-August 2007
Geneseo First Response, Geneseo, NY, September 2005-May 2006
YMCA Camp Arrowhead, Pittsford, NY, June-Aug 2006
Perinton Volunteer Ambulance, Perinton, NY, July 2005-July 2006
PRESENTATIONS
Internal Medicine Case Presentations, September-November 2012
Research Paper: The Effect of Pre-Natal Influenza Infections on the Development of Autism, May 2012
Surgery: Delerium Tremens, March 2012
Obstetrics Case Presentations, February 2012
Pediatrics: Immunizations, November 2011
Pharmacology Case Presentation, July 2011
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Physicians Assistants, 2012-present
North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants, 2010-present
HONORS/SCHOLARSHIPS
FastMed Urgent Care Scholarship, October 2011
President’s List, May 2009
Dean’s List, May 2008, May 2005, December 2004
New York Sate Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship, May 2004
Harry W. and Irene L. Staley Scholarship, May 2004
(Awarded for leadership and volunteer work within the church)
PTSA Leadership Scholarship, May 2004
Wegmans Food Markets Scholarship, May 2004
(Awarded for academic achievement and job performance)
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
The Navigators (Christian Ministry), March 2009-present
Fellowship of Christian Physician Assistants, August 2010-October 2011
Operation Christmas Child, Christmas 2010 and 2011
Volunteer as Emergency Medical Technician with Cruz Roja de Barcelona (Barcelona Red Cross), Geneseo First Response, and Perinton Volunteer Ambulance,
July 2005-November 2007
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, August 2005-May 2008
Mission Trips
Officer Christian Fellowship, Washington, D.C., Spring Break 2009
Hopewell Methodist Church, Youth Group Leader, Philadelphia, PA, July 2007
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Hunt, NY, Spring Break 2006